The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1887-04-01
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Latest Telegraphic News.
Tho attention OF the department OF jus
| tice has been called by the war department
| to the robbery OF Paymastcr d. N. Bash OF
81, 400, near TT. Laramie Wy, and it is
| probable that reward will be offered for
| the arrest OF the perpetrators OF the rob.
berry. In the absence OF particulars OF the
affair the opinion is entertained that the
paymaster was not robbed in person, but
| that the express bearing remittance o.
funds by him to other forts were stolen.
The treasury department has refused the
! application OF the officers OF the Ho Wong
| Joss house OF San Francisco for the free
| entry OF figure OF IA dragon representing
the God OF loss Ho Wong. The figure is
about $50 ieet long and is composed 81
| paper stock. metal, feathers, tinsel, and
| goat hair.
| Senator Cockrell announces that he will
| continue to pursue his Investigations into
the cause OF the delay in public business in
the departments until June 80 when the
| full committee will convene. He has al.
| ready discovered that in many cases the
| blame rests not with the department, but
| with congress.
Benton j. Hall, who Mr.. Montgomery
stated would succeed him about Apri! 3,
was born in Knox county, Ohio, in 1895.
Although several times II member OF the
| Iowa house and senate, he served but one
term in congress, having been elected to the
| Forty-ninth congress by less than one
| hundred majority over Wooson, the Re.
| publican candidate.
| Gen. Saletta, successor to Gen. Gene, IN
| command OF the ltalion forces at Masso.
wah. has issued an order cxpelling all Jour.
nalists from within the military lines.
Ex-senator Eaton OF Connecticut, who
has been in the city several days, has un
bosomed himself on political matters. He
told q reporter that he regarded John
Sherman us the strongest man the republi
cans could nominate, but that Allison
could be elected.
quarters OF the army died in Washington.
The president has appointed George Il.
| Prichett district attorney for Nebraska
and Emery B. Sellers district attorney for
| Indiana.
| The fire at Chautauqua New York burned
all the cottages on Simpson and Summer
| field avenues, six on Ashbury avenue-six.
| ty.one cottages in all-with their contents.
ut n loss OF S125, 900. The fire originated
| in the Curtis cottage from n adjective chin
ney. The work OF the winter residents and
| farmers from the surrounding country
| prevented the destruction of the entire as
cottages. Many OF the burned cottages on
| Simpson avenue were built last year. This
| was the most fashionable avenue in the
| grounds. The cottages cost from $4,000
to sis, 900 each.- The magnificent forest
| trees shading the streets were barned and
destroyed
| Rome cable: Americans have mustered
| in greater force in Rome this past year
| than they have for many seasons past
and all prelates and laymen have created
the very best impression on the ecclesias.
| tical authorities, and have given them n
more comprehensive idea OF the possibili-
ties OF the church in America. Already the
| imposing ceremonies OF the close of the Len
ten season nave begun. The Station il
at the church "Quatuor coronati" tho
| -Four Crowned Martyrs''--on the CRlinn
mount. Many will wait for the Holy week
services, which are worldrenowned. w Cardi-
nal Taschereau has started for home. but
| Cardinal Gibbons will remain until after
| Easter, when he will make an extended
continental tour, going MS lar as st. Peters.
| burg. There Is no truun the rumor that
u coadiutor archbishop o Baltimore is to
be appointed.
Arrangements have been made for tho
sale OF Mr.. Beecher's books engrayings,
Fetchings, paintings, rugs and brci a-brae
at the rooms OF the American Art associa.
| tion next fall Mr. Beecher had about TO-
600 in his library, including a number OF
costly books OF engravings and illustrated
volumes. He had no taste for rare books
| Gov. Marmaduke will call an extra ses
sion. OF tho Missouri legislature to enact
laws to enforce the constitutional provis-
ions in reference to the railroads.
In the United States circuit court Mt Chi.
cago suits were begun against Senator Sa-
| bin OF Minnesota by the following parties:
Henry II. Porter for 5000 600 Ransom X,
| Cable for $50, 600, and William Coffin Tor
| $2475. Messrs Gable and Porter were
formerly stockholders in tho Northwestern
Manufacturing aud Car Company OF Still.
water and the suits are brought against
Senator Sabin, the former president OF tho
their stock. arising from alleged misman-
agement OF the affairs OF the concern.
Oliver W. Benedict, Il prominent lawyer
oi New York city, has mysteriously dis
appeared and his friends believe that he
| has either committed suicide or wandered
off.
The young murderer OF the Sell family in
! Kansas confesses and will be hanged
Bismarck Special: There is no longer
any doubt OF the drowning OF the Jackson
family at Painted Woods The family
consisted OF father, mother and two chill
dren. The mails from Buiord brought ir,
| iotHNblpu tHul Wnle no ETGS were lOSE,
| many settlers had no time to save their
goods. AT Washburne, Mclean county,
| the flood was five feet higher than in 1881 !,
The snow is from twelve to fifteen inches
deep in Central New York and in the IN
thracite coal regions OF Pennsylvania.
| Mrs. Mark Hopkins expects to finish her
81, 600, 600 palace at Great Darlington
Mass, this year.
Don Jose Sevilla OF Peru, who died re.
Gently leaving $4,000, 900, beuuea thed
$500, 600 to the city ofNaw York for the es-
tablishment OF n home Tor poor children.
Champion John L. Sullivan left Boston
| for several months, during which he will
show his shape in many cities. His COM
| binntion will comprise Pat sheedy, Jim
Mckeon. Mike Sullivan, Lord Dashinvton
! sissnp'J. stsas- srs.s .rr, p ssRiancne Di,s
| Marine, Jimmy Carroll and Bob TurnbuIl.
My arm is oil right now said Sullivan.
''all it needs is a little more strengths
The secretary OF the intarior has request.
cd tho attorney general to directarl United
/ States district attorneys in the Northwest
to see that suits for timber trespasses
brought against parties in the territories
for cutting timber on unsurveyed public
lands which were decided adversely TO the
government to be carried directly to the
United statea supreme court for the settle.
lnsnt oil question. involved,
At Bridgeport, Conn.,, Mrs. jacob Kretch
| Ter recently gave birth TO male child which
had an ELEPHANTS head. In place OF a nose
it had a short trunk. The lips protruded
like those OF an elephant The child weighs
about nine pounds, and can only he led
with spoon. The mother visited the cir.
Gus winter quarters the past winter, and
was terribly frightened by the elephants.
The parents succeeded in keeping the mat.
ter tn themselyes uutil recently and very
few have been permitted to see the child,
! John. A. Logan. Jr., son ai tia dad sor.
ator, and Miss Edit, andrews, daughter Of
Chauncey NJ. Andrews OF Youngstown, n.
ONO were married at the residence OF the
brides father. Among tho presents was 8
chuck uf SSo, 600 from Mr.. Andrews.
| SECOND Lieut.. james H. G. Wilcox, an Of
ticer OF the Seventh cavalry, isnow at Fort
smelling in arrest and under charges which
VIII be investigated by y general court mar
hah Whio at st. Louis recently ne for
whrded his resignation to Washington,
but its acceptance was refused by the au
| thorities there, owing to the fact that he
was reported by his superiors to have com
mittea ofienses OF a serious character. Or.
ders were at once issued for his arrest ant,
transfer to Fort Smelling, and trial by gem
| eral court ma rtial will don htla,u H., koa -,